Principal Urban Designer

1 month ago

Melbourne, Australia KBR Full time

**Title**:
Principal Urban Designer

In Australia, KBR employ over 1200 people with offices in each state. Our project delivery track record, industry profile and strong relationships have enabled us to grow significantly, and we continue to expand. This continued growth allows us to offer unrivalled opportunities to our staff in terms of career paths, career development and project exposure.

Creating a superb culture is also huge for us and a key part of our success and growth. Genuine collaboration across the business is integral to how we work. As a company KBR have created an open, inclusive organisation where people matter, are valued, and cared about. By joining KBR you can be assured that you are joining a team that pulls in the same direction and shares common values.

**The Opportunity**

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead and manage urban design projects across various stages of the project life cycle
- Develop and execute creative design strategies and solutions.
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional urban design outcomes.
- Provide expert guidance on urban design, public spaces, and placemaking.
- Conduct site analysis, research, and feasibility studies to inform design decisions.
- Prepare and present design proposals, reports, and visualizations.
- Mentor and support the development of junior designers and team members.

**Who Are You?**

You are a dynamic thinker, passionate about leadership and building strong stakeholder relationships. You have a proven track record of contributing to large-scale projects in a consulting environment, with the ability to manage complex design initiatives successfully. Your strong grasp of urban design principles, practices, and trends is complemented by excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in urban design, urban planning, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of experience in urban design or a related discipline.
- Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Proficiency in design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite).

**Why KBR?**

At KBR, we value our people and are committed to creating an environment where they can thrive.

We offer flexible, family-friendly working arrangements, with flexibility in both hours and location. You will have access to continuous professional development opportunities, and the chance to work alongside industry-leading professionals. KBR employees also benefit from up to 8 additional hours of accrued flexible leave every 4 weeks.

As part of a global company with a local focus, you’ll feel part of a close-knit community in the Victorian business, where you won’t just be a number.

For a confidential discussion please call, Kelly Power, 03 9828 5240

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